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Y5 RKH

2017 MG Tf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests29 (26 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate89.7%

Mileage

35,691 mi
Last recorded35,691 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 RKH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

26 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 35,691 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2025 94,350 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 87,236 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 34,962 miles

General underside corrosion ( Floor,sub frame, sub frame mounting point's,front arms.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 34,936 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

General underside corrosion ( Floor,sub frame, sub frame mounting point's,front arms.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 82,566 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 34,872 miles

General underside corrosion ( Floor,sub frame, sub frame mounting point's,front arms.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 77,779 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 34,685 miles

General underside corrosion ( Floor,sub frame, sub frame mounting point's,front arms. )

Pass 7 Oct 2021 70,751 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 34,211 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 33,871 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 47,929 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 33,294 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 31,354 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 29,431 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 27,849 miles

Engine has minor oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both side rear suspension stub axel upper ball joint has paly (2.4.G.2)

nearside screen washer jet require adjustment and clining

Fail 26 Aug 2016 27,849 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine has minor oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both side rear suspension stub axel upper ball joint has paly (2.4.G.2)

nearside screen washer jet require adjustment and clining

Pass 2 Sep 2015 26,183 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 24,000 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,893 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 21,031 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 21,031 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 20,080 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 15,969 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 11,884 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 10,998 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 10,133 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 8,968 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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Y5 RKH is a 2017 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.7%.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y5 RKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 9 years old, this MG Tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Y5 RKH is a 2017 MG Tf, first registered on 20 September 2017.

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The MOT history for Y5 RKH shows 29 tests with a 89.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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